National Conference
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Farooq Abdullah compares PM Modi to Hitler
Apr 13, 2019, 05:15 PM ISTAddressing a rally in the old city area of Khanyar, Abdullah said: "Like Modi says -- Sab Ka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas--, Hitler too, used to say the same things back then in Germany.
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No one will hoist the national flag in Kashmir if Article 370 is abrogated: Farooq Abdullah
Apr 08, 2019, 04:54 PM IST"Let them do it, we will see. I will see who is ready to hoist their flag here. So don't do such things that break our hearts. Try joining the hearts, not breaking them," he said.
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Lok Sabha 2019 polls decisive battle against Modi govt: Farooq Abdullah
Apr 07, 2019, 08:38 PM IST"The claims of Modi on providing jobs turned out to be a mere slogan. The prices of commodities are soaring. Perhaps the biggest ever failure of this government is its sheer failure to control the prices of petroleum products, including cooking gas," the NC leader said.
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Modi govt lying on Balakot air strike, shooting down of Pak F-16: Farooq Abdullah
Apr 06, 2019, 03:06 PM ISTAbdullah, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Srinagar constituency, said the BJP-led central government carried out the aerial strike as the Prime Minister had "failed" in delivering on his promises made during the last general elections in the country.
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Is Farooq Abdullah the front-runner in Srinagar Lok Sabha seat?
Apr 05, 2019, 12:52 PM ISTIn his over 40-year-long political career, Abdullah, now 82, has lost only one election. That was in 2014 when Tariq Hameed Karra of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated him in Srinagar.
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Farooq leads campaigning of alliance candidates in Jammu
Mar 22, 2019, 01:42 PM ISTThere is no other goal (in entering into an alliance with the Congress)," Abdullah told reporters here while kickstarting campaigning of the joint candidates.
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Mirwaiz Umer Farooq placed under house arrest
India | Mar 22, 2019, 11:18 AM ISTThe development comes ahead of post-Friday prayers protests called by separatists against the custodial death of Rizwan Asad Pandit, a 28-year-old private school teacher.
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22 workers of various political parties join NC in Jammu
India | Jan 14, 2019, 06:05 PM ISTTwenty-two workers of various political parties joined the National Conference (NC) on Monday in presence of its provincial president Devender Singh Rana and pledged to work for serving the people as per policies and programmes of the party.
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'Willing to contest LS polls, but won't join any political party as of now', says Shah Faesal who resigned from IAS
India | Jan 11, 2019, 07:07 PM ISTFaesal, who is speculated to be joining the National Conference, also said that he would not be joining any political party "as of now."
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'Imitate spirit of Kartarpur corridor in J-K by opening routes across LoC, IB': Farooq Abdullah to India, Pak
India | Dec 02, 2018, 07:50 PM ISTAdding further, he said the initiative would not only help boost economic activities on both sides of the border, but also help rekindle the flame of friendship between India and Pakistan.
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J-K: Any changes in procedure to grant permanent resident certificates will be opposed by NC, says Omar Abdullah
India | Dec 02, 2018, 05:28 PM ISTThe former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said, "any misadventure could disturb the fragile and precarious peace" in the sensitive state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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When in alliance with PDP and NC, BJP didn't question credentials, says Mehbooba Mufti
India | Nov 22, 2018, 08:27 PM IST“Shocked to see baseless allegations against mainstream parties in JK following dictates from Pakistan levelled by @rammadhavbjp ji,” PDP chief Mufti said in a series of tweets.
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J-K: Fax killed democracy, claims Omar Abdullah; Guv says letter would not have affected outcome
National | Nov 22, 2018, 04:07 PM ISTTalking to media at a press conference in Jammu, Abdullah also slammed BJP leader Ram Madhav for suggesting that NC and PDP were acting on behest of 'foreign power'.
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Day is not far when BJP will sink under its own weight: National Conference
Sep 18, 2018, 07:28 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: "The acts of omission and commission, inaccessibility, nepotism, favouritism apart from misgovernance and compromising with the interests of the region during its misrule with the PDP will keep haunting politically conscious and sagacious people. They will rebind when their turn comes," he further said.
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NC to boycott J-K panchayat and local body elections unless Centre clarifies stand on Article 35A: Farooq Abdullah
Elections | Sep 05, 2018, 11:42 PM ISTWhile the urban local body polls are slated for the first week of October, the Panchayat elections are scheduled to be held in November-December this year.
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Article 35A: Supreme Court postpones hearing on fresh petition filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay
India | Aug 27, 2018, 12:18 PM ISTArticle 35A hearing in Supreme Court LIVE Updates: The next date of hearing is August 31 when the apex court is expected to take up batch of pleas filed in the matter.
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Cop killed, another hurt in attack by terrorists on National Conference leader in J&K's Pulwama
India | Jul 16, 2018, 07:57 PM ISTAccording the police, the initial probe has revealed the involvement of Zahoor Thokar group of Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit.
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Either unfurl tricolour in Lahore or forget Kashmir, NC MLA challenges PM Modi
National | Mar 19, 2018, 07:58 AM ISTIf Modi has courage, he should go ahead and unfurl tricolour in Lahore, or else leave Kashmir be and forget this issue, the senior NC MLA said.
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National Conference parts way with Congress, to go solo in next J&K Assembly polls
National | Dec 12, 2017, 09:34 PM ISTThe president of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah, is reportedly confident that his party was confident of a massive mandate on its own, given the support of the people at ground zero.
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All three regions of J&K must fight together attempts to abrogate Article 35 A: Farooq Abdullah
National | Aug 24, 2017, 06:39 AM ISTNC president and MP Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said all the three regions of Jammu and Kashmir would have to fight together the attempts to abrogate Article 35 A of the Constitution.